Affiliated Managers Group Bolsa (NYSE: AMG)

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AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP

Affiliated Managers Group

Affiliated Managers Group offers investment strategies to investors through its network of affiliates. The firm typically buys a majority interest in small to mid-size boutique asset managers, receiving a fixed percentage of revenue from these firms in return. Affiliates operate independently, with AMG providing strategic, operational, and technology support, as well as global distribution. At the end of March 2025, AMG's affiliate network—which includes firms like Abacus Capital and Pantheon dedicated to private markets (which accounted for 20% of AUM), AQR Capital and Capula Investment Management in liquid alternatives (22%), and Harding Loevner, Tweedy Browne, Parnassus, and Yacktman in equities, multi-asset, and bond strategies (58%)—had $712 billion in managed assets.

<p>Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 4 analysts have published ratings on Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) in the last three months.</p>
<p>The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.</p>
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<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
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<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<p>Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $195.25, with a high estimate of $218.00 and a low estimate of $168.00. A 3.58% drop is evident in the current average compared to the previous average price target of $202.50. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1751032813_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
<p>A clear picture of Affiliated Managers Group's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Alexander Blostein</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$218.00</td>
<td>$197.00</td>
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<td>Bill Katz</td>
<td>TD Cowen</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$168.00</td>
<td>$187.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Alexander Paris</td>
<td>Barrington Research</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$200.00</td>
<td>$215.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Craig Siegenthaler</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$195.00</td>
<td>$211.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Affiliated Managers Group. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Affiliated Managers Group compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Affiliated Managers Group's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Affiliated Managers Group's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AMG/analyst-ratings?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=analyst-ratings&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage"><strong>Stay up to date on Affiliated Managers Group analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Delving into Affiliated Managers Group's Background</h2>
<p>Affiliated Managers Group offers investment strategies to investors through its network of affiliates. The firm typically buys a majority interest in small to mid-size boutique asset managers, receiving a fixed percentage of revenue from these firms in return. Affiliates operate independently, with AMG providing strategic, operational, and technology support, as well as global distribution. At the end of March 2025, AMG's affiliate network—which includes firms like Abacus Capital and Pantheon dedicated to private markets (which accounted for 20% of AUM), AQR Capital and Capula Investment Management in liquid alternatives (22%), and Harding Loevner, Tweedy Browne, Parnassus, and Yacktman in equities, multi-asset, and bond strategies (58%)—had $712 billion in managed assets.</p>
<h3>Affiliated Managers Group: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.</p>
<p><strong>Decline in Revenue:</strong> Over the 3M period, Affiliated Managers Group faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately <strong>-0.66%</strong> in revenue growth as of 31 March, 2025. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Affiliated Managers Group's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>14.58%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>2.22%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>0.83%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Affiliated Managers Group's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at <strong>0.82</strong>, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
<p>Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.</p>
<p>Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Analyst Ratings

Beyond The Numbers: 4 Analysts Discuss Affiliated Managers Group Stock

<p>AMG, a strategic partner to leading independent investment management firms globally, today announced the appointment of Thomas M. Wojcik as President, effective June 3, 2025. Mr. Wojcik will also continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer. Jay C. Horgen, previously President and Chief Executive Officer, will continue as Chief Executive Officer. In his expanded role, Mr. Wojcik will continue to work with Mr. Horgen on developing and executing AMG's growth strategy. Mr. Wojcik joined the Company in 2019, serving as Chief Financial Officer from 2019 through 2024, and was named Chief Operating Officer in 2024. He will continue to report to Mr. Horgen.</p>


News

Management

AMG Appoints Thomas Wojcik As President, Effective June 3, 2025

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Affiliated Managers Group shares are trading higher. The company reported Q1 financial results.

<p>Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $2.20 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $3.47 by 36.6 percent. This is a 59.03 percent decrease over earnings of $5.37 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $496.60 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $503.91 million by 1.45 percent.  This is a 0.66 percent decrease over sales of $499.90 million the same period last year.</p>


Earnings

Earnings Misses

Affiliated Managers Group Q1 EPS $2.20 Misses $3.47 Estimate, Sales $496.60M Miss $503.91M Estimate

<ul>
<li>AMG to invest in Qualitas Energy, a leading renewables-focused global infrastructure manager specializing in energy transition with more than €3.5 billion in AUM</li>
<li>Qualitas Energy has a distinctive competitive position given its opportunistic value-add approach, vertically integrated industrial platform, and strategically tailored, market-specific solutions</li>
<li>Partnership will expand AMG's participation in private markets and alternatives more broadly</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>WEST PALM BEACH, FL, and MADRID, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- </strong>AMG, a strategic partner to leading independent investment management firms globally, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a minority equity interest in Qualitas Energy, a leading global investment and management platform with a dual focus on funding and developing renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable infrastructure.</p>
<p>Under the terms of the agreement, Qualitas Energy's management team will retain majority ownership and continue to lead the organization's day-to-day operations, maintaining investment, strategic, and operational independence. As part of the transaction, Qualitas Energy's Executive Chairman Iñigo Olaguíbel and Chief Executive Officer Oscar Pérez, along with other members of the senior management team, will enter into additional long-term commitments with Qualitas Energy, reinforcing their alignment with the business and its investors.</p>
<p>The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.</p>


AMG Agrees To Acquire Minority Equity Interest In Qualitas Energy; Terms Not Disclosed

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Earnings Scheduled For May 8, 2025

<p>Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-05-08. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.</p>
<p>Analysts anticipate Affiliated Managers Group to report an <strong>earnings per share</strong> (EPS) of $5.16.</p>
<p>Affiliated Managers Group bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Overview of Past Earnings</h3>
<p>The company's EPS beat by $0.50 in the last quarter, leading to a 2.27% drop in the share price on the following day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Affiliated Managers Group's past performance and the resulting price change:</p>
<p>
<table>
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<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
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</thead>
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<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>6.03</td>
<td>4.84</td>
<td>4.60</td>
<td>5.23</td>
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<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>6.53</td>
<td>4.82</td>
<td>4.67</td>
<td>5.37</td>
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<td><strong>Price Change %</strong></td>
<td>-2.0%</td>
<td>0.0%</td>
<td>1.0%</td>
<td>-1.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1746626559_0.png" alt="eps graph" /></p>
<h3>Market Performance of Affiliated Managers Group's Stock</h3>
<p>Shares of Affiliated Managers Group were trading at $172.59 as of May 06. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 11.19%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release. </p>
<h3>Analyst Insights on Affiliated Managers Group</h3>
<p>Understanding market sentiments and expectations within the industry is crucial for investors. This analysis delves into the latest insights on Affiliated Managers Group.</p>
<p>Affiliated Managers Group has received a total of 4 ratings from analysts, with the consensus rating as Neutral. With an average one-year price target of $194.5, the consensus suggests a potential 12.69% upside.</p>
<h3>Peer Ratings Overview</h3>
<p>In this analysis, we delve into the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of Janus Henderson Group, Invesco and Hamilton Lane, three key industry players, offering insights into their relative performance expectations and market positioning.</p>
<ul>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Neutral trajectory for Janus Henderson Group, with an average 1-year price target of $38.71, suggesting a potential 77.57% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Neutral trajectory for Invesco, with an average 1-year price target of $15.27, suggesting a potential 91.15% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Neutral trajectory for Hamilton Lane, with an average 1-year price target of $155.75, suggesting a potential 9.76% downside.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Snapshot: Peer Analysis</h3>
<p>In the peer analysis summary, key metrics for Janus Henderson Group, Invesco and Hamilton Lane are highlighted, providing an understanding of their respective standings within the industry and offering insights into their market positions and comparative performance.</p>
<p>
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<th>Company</th>
<th>Consensus</th>
<th>Revenue Growth</th>
<th>Gross Profit</th>
<th>Return on Equity</th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
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<td>Affiliated Managers Group</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>4.32%</td>
<td>$285.50M</td>
<td>4.87%</td>
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<td>Janus Henderson Group</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>12.63%</td>
<td>$423.80M</td>
<td>2.55%</td>
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<td>Invesco</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>3.65%</td>
<td>$555.60M</td>
<td>1.61%</td>
</tr>
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<td>Hamilton Lane</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>34.33%</td>
<td>$128.63M</td>
<td>8.44%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>Key Takeaway:</p>
<p>Affiliated Managers Group ranks in the middle for consensus rating. It ranks at the bottom for revenue growth. It is at the top for gross profit. It is at the top for return on equity.</p>
<h3>Unveiling the Story Behind Affiliated Managers Group</h3>
<p>Affiliated Managers Group offers investment strategies to investors through its network of affiliates. The firm typically buys a majority interest in small to midsize boutique asset managers, receiving a fixed percentage of revenue from these firms in return. Affiliates operate independently, with AMG providing strategic, operational, and technology support, as well as global distribution. At the end of September 2024, AMG's affiliate network-which includes firms like AQR Capital Management, and Pantheon in alternative assets and other products (which accounted for 36% of AUM), Artemis, Genesis, Harding Loevner, and Tweedy Browne in global and emerging-market equities (27%) and Frontier, River Road, Parnassus, and Yacktman in US equities (21%)-had $728.4 billion in managed assets.</p>
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: Affiliated Managers Group's Finances</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Affiliated Managers Group's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of <strong>4.32%</strong>. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Affiliated Managers Group's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>30.92%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Affiliated Managers Group's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>4.87%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.83%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at <strong>0.78</strong>.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AMG/earnings"><strong>To track all earnings releases for Affiliated Managers Group visit their earnings calendar on our site.</strong></a></p>
<p><em>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</em></p>


What to Expect from Affiliated Managers Group's Earnings

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<ul>
<li>AMG to acquire a minority equity interest in Verition, a global multi-strategy investment firm with $12.6 billion in AUM</li>
<li>Verition's management will retain a substantial majority of the firm's equity and continue to lead Verition as an independent firm, in line with AMG's partnership approach</li>
<li>Partnership further diversifies AMG's business and increases its exposure to alternative strategies</li>
</ul>


AMG Acquires Minority Stake In Verition Fund Management, Expanding Alternative Investment Strategies

<p><strong>Affiliated Managers Group's</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) short percent of float has fallen 14.32% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has <strong>765 thousand shares sold short</strong>, which is 3.53% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, <strong>it would take traders 3.12 days to cover their short positions on average.</strong></p>
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
<p>Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.</p>
<p>Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.</p>
<p><strong>See Also:</strong> <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage"><strong>List of the most shorted stocks</strong></a></p>
<h3>Affiliated Managers Group Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744822822_0.png" alt="short_fig" /></p>
<p>As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Affiliated Managers Group has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.</p>
<h3>Comparing Affiliated Managers Group's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
<p>Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Affiliated Managers Group's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.54%, which means the company has <strong>less</strong> short interest than most of its peers.</p>
<p>Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be <strong>bullish</strong> for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage"><strong>This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</strong></a></p>
<p><em>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.</em></p>


Short Sellers

Short Ideas

Trading Ideas

What Does the Market Think About Affiliated Managers Group?

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<p>TD Cowen  analyst Bill Katz   maintains Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $187 to $168.</p>


Price Target

TD Cowen Maintains Hold on Affiliated Managers Group, Lowers Price Target to $168

<p>Barrington Research  analyst Alexander Paris   maintains Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $215 to $200.</p>


Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on Affiliated Managers Group, Lowers Price Target to $200

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<p>B of A Securities  analyst Craig Siegenthaler   maintains Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $211 to $195.</p>


B of A Securities Maintains Neutral on Affiliated Managers Group, Lowers Price Target to $195

<p><strong>Affiliated Managers Group's</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) short percent of float has risen 36.1% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has <strong>818 thousand shares sold short</strong>, which is 3.77% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, <strong>it would take traders 3.71 days to cover their short positions on average.</strong></p>
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
<p>Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.</p>
<p>Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.</p>
<p><strong>See Also:</strong> <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage"><strong>List of the most shorted stocks</strong></a></p>
<h3>Affiliated Managers Group Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1741093254_0.png" alt="short_fig" /></p>
<p>As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Affiliated Managers Group has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.</p>
<h3>Comparing Affiliated Managers Group's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
<p>Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Affiliated Managers Group's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.25%, which means the company has <strong>more</strong> short interest than most of its peers.</p>
<p>Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be <strong>bullish</strong> for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage"><strong>This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</strong></a></p>
<p><em>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.</em></p>


Looking Into Affiliated Managers Group's Recent Short Interest

<p>Barrington Research  analyst Alexander Paris   maintains Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $200 to $215.</p>


Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on Affiliated Managers Group, Raises Price Target to $215

<p>NorthBridge is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager specializing in industrial logistics assets, a high-growth sector benefiting from the expanding digital economy and evolving supply chain dynamics.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The management team of NorthBridge will continue to hold a significant majority of the equity and direct the firm's day-to-day operations.</p>


AMG Acquires Minority Equity Interest In Northbridge Partners; Terms Not Disclosed

<p>Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMG#NYSE">AMG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $6.53 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.02 by 8.47 percent. This is a 4.81 percent decrease over earnings of $6.86 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $524.20 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $530.55 million by 1.20 percent.  This is a 4.28 percent increase over sales of $502.70 million the same period last year.</p>


Earnings Beats

Affiliated Managers Group Q4 Adj EPS $6.53 Beats $6.02 Estimate, Sales $524.20M Miss $530.55M Estimate

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AMG to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results on February 6, 2025

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